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An Unusual Case of Chylous Ascites.
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Hepatology, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Chylous ascites occur when the lymphatic flow is blocked or disrupted, causing a leakage of fluid into the peritoneal space. It can be caused by a number of etiologies and identifying the exact cause can be challenging. We present the case of a 77-year-old man who presented with chylous ascites.
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Urology, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, Eastbourne, UK.
Chyle leak is a rare complication following nephrectomy and may result in chylous ascites. A patient in her 70s was diagnosed with a left renal tumour and underwent a robotic-assisted radical nephrectomy. She presented 9 days post discharge with chyle leaking from the left port site wound, which settled after 2 days of inpatient monitoring.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFetal Ascites: Its Prenatal Management and Postnatal Outcome.
J Obstet Gynaecol India
December 2024
Department of Fetal Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Ponekkara, Kochi, Kerala 682041 India.
Objective: To report a single tertiary center experience in the management of prenatally diagnosed cases of fetal ascites and their postnatal outcomes.
Methods: Prenatally diagnosed fetal ascites cases were retrospectively analyzed from 2015 to 2022 using two-dimensional ultrasound with other investigations as required in a tertiary care center.
Results: Of 126 fetuses with fetal ascites, 70 progressed to hydrops and hence were excluded from the study.
Accidentally encountered chylous ascites: Recurrence of peritoneal tuberculosis.
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Department of Gynecology, The Second People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guiyang, China.
Postoperative chylous ascites successfully managed by selective lymphatic embolization: Case report and literature review.
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Department of Urology Surgery, Hanoi Medical University Hospital, No1, Ton That Tung, Dong Da, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Postoperative chylous ascites is a rare complication following retroperitoneal surgeries, presenting significant challenges in diagnosis and management. Retroperitoneal cyst surgery resulting in chylous leaks is an uncommon complication that has not been previously reported in the literature. Therefore, we report a clinical case of postoperative chylous ascites following retroperitoneal cyst removal with underlying idiopathic thoracic duct obstruction.
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